What metrics are available in Elements?

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One of Elements' strengths is its ability to retrieve metadata from multiple data sources, including metrics data. This table presents all of the metrics currently available, including conditions and caveats for how and where to retrieve them. 


Metric Name    

Metric Type

Data Source

Available in Elements UI?

Surfaced in Elements Reporting Database?    

Surfaced in Elements Basic Reports?

Subscription Required to View in UI?

Subscription Required to View in Reporting Database?

Links to Further Information

Notes

SNIP

Journal Level

CWTS

Y

Y

Y

N

N

https://www.journalindicators.com/

Can now be uploaded manually

SJR    

Journal Level

Scimago

Y

Y

Y

N

N

https://www.scimagojr.com/

Can now be uploaded manually

Journal Impact Factor

Journal Level        

JCR by Clarivate

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

https://clarivate.com/essays/impact-factor/

Requires InCites subscription

Web of Science citation count

Article Level

Web of Science by Clarivate

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

https://clarivate.com/products/web-of-science/

Requires Web of Science subscription

Scopus citation count    

Article Level

Scopus by Elsevier

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

https://www.elsevier.com/solutions/scopus

Requires Scopus subscription

Dimensions citation count

Article Level

Dimensions by Digital Science

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

https://www.dimensions.ai/

Requires Dimensions as a Data Source for Elements

Europe PubMed Central citation count

Article Level

EMBL-EBI

Y

Y

Y

N

N

https://europepmc.org/


Relative Citation Ratio

Article Level

Dimensions by Digital Science

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

https://metrics-toolkit.org/metrics/relative_citation_ratio/

Requires Dimensions as a Data Source for Elements

Field Citation Ratio

Article Level

Dimensions by Digital Science

Y

Y

Y

N

Y


Requires Dimensions as a Data Source for Elements

h-index

Article Level

Calculated based on source publications

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-index

No subscription required for h-index derived from EPMC data

Altmetric Score

Article Level

Altmetric by Digital Science

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

https://www.altmetric.com/

Requires Dimensions as a Data Source for Elements

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